Dimitris G. Stefanakis

Dimitris Stefanakis was born in 1961. He studied law at the University of Athens. He has translated works by Saul Bellow, E.M. Forster, Joseph Brodsky, and Prosper Mérimée. His first novel, "Seasonal Fruits," was published in 2000 (Okeanida Publications). This was followed by: "Call Me Cairo" (Okeanida, 2002), "The Eye of the Revolution is Colorblind" (Okeanida, 2005), "Days of Alexandria" (Patakis Publications, 2007, 2nd ed. Psychogios 2011, translated into French, awarded the Prix Mediterranee Etranger 2011, and subsequently translated into Spanish and Arabic), "Spelling Out the Summer" (Patakis Publications, 2009), "You Will Fight with the Gods" (Patakis Publications, 2010), "Film Noir" (Psychogios, 2012). Dimitris Stefanakis was honored with the International Cavafy Award in 2011 and was a nominee for the Prix du Livre Européen in the same year.